POINTE-AUX-CHENES: Feb. 13, 2013

Wednesday

Feb 13, 2013 at 11:45 AM

Healing Mass: A healing Mass is scheduled for 6:30 p.m. the first Friday of the month at St. Charles Borromeo Catholic Church.

Healing Mass: A healing Mass is scheduled for 6:30 p.m. the first Friday of the month at St. Charles Borromeo Catholic Church. The annual Native American Heritage Celebration is scheduled for 6:30 p.m. Friday at St. Charles Borromeo Catholic Church, 1237 La. 665, Pointe-aux-Chenes. Bishop Sam Jacobs will preside over the Mass. The naming ceremony starts at 5 p.m. on side of church.Parishioners in need of the priest for a sick family member or anyone who is homebound and would like to receive Communion, call St. Charles Borromeo Catholic Church’s rectory at 594-6801.Rosary: Families can recite the rosary together at 7 p.m. the fourth Tuesday of the month at the Knights of Columbus Council No. 8616 home in Pointe-aux-Chenes.Ultreya: The Ultreya, or prayer-meeting group, is scheduled to meet today at St. Charles Borromeo Catholic Church, 1237 La. 665, Montegut. The group is scheduled to meet Feb. 20 at St. Gregory Barbarigo Catholic Church, 1005 Williams Ave., Houma.New roof needed: St. Charles Borromeo Catholic Church needs a new roof. Officials are looking for volunteers to help fix the roof one Saturday, and they are also seeking donations to fix it. If you have any questions or wish to donate materials, call 594-6801.Scholarship: Scholarships are available at Xavier University, after being admitted, for American Indian students who are Catholic with a tribal card. For information, call Pearl Algere-Lonian at Xavier University at 504-520-7525.Help for diabetics: Are you a diabetic, or do you know someone who is a diabetic? You may qualify for protective shoes and inserts under a new Medicare program. For home assessment, call Jerri Bonvillain with Morgan Medical at 868-1016.